Science is not a collection of static facts; it is a systematic habit of questioning how things work and trying things out with curious hands.
1. The Power of "What Happens If?"
Great scientific thinking starts with open-ended experimentation. Whether testing how fast ice melts with salt, sugar, or open air, allowing children to make a guess first gives them ownership over the result.
2. Keeping a Nature Observation Log
Track the phases of the moon, observe bird behavior around bird feeders, or record plant growth weekly. Accurate journaling teaches scientific measurement and patience.